Chris
Kang, M.D., MBA | Corporate
Medical Director
Dr. Kang is a seasoned physician and Hospitalist with over 20
years of practice experience. After completing his medical school
training in Seoul, Korea, Dr. Kang completed his Internal Medicine
Residency training at St. Luke’s Hospital through the Washington
University School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kang
practiced Internal Medicine as a primary care physician for 12
years before joining IMI as a Hospitalist in 1999. In 2001 Kang
was named Medical Director for IMI as a result of his outstanding
achievements as a Hospitalist and his demonstrated leadership in
improving all aspects of the Hospitalist clinical services.In his
expanded role, Dr. Kang provides clinical program design and Hospitalist
training and development for the implementation of start-up Hospitalist
clinical services. Dr. Kang believes his remaining a practicing
Hospitalist is key to his ability to provide guidance and clinical
services oversight to IMI Hospitalists through practice improvement
and best practices identification and implementation. Dr. Kang
is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, is a member of the American
College of Physicians, the Society of Hospital Medicine and the
St. Louis Hospitalist Society. Dr. Kang received his MBA from Washington
University in St. Louis, MO.